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US auto dealers get a sneak peek of new Mercedes crossover likely to be made in Mexico
A new Mercedes-Benz crossover that has been speculated will be built in Mexico recently made its appearance before U.S. auto…
By exporting to 65 countries, KIA Mexico lowers its reliance on the US market
KIA Motors Mexico (KMM) has reduced by 22% its dependence on the U.S. market in the two years of manufacturing…
BMW Mexican plant to begin test runs in September
BMW Group plans to formally start production of its 3 Series sedan in Mexico in the first quarter of 2019…
Mexico, Brazil in talks for an automotive trade deal
Mexico and Brazil currently hold talks to reach a trade agreement for the automotive industry, a sector that represented 42%…
FCA recalls more than 4.8 million vehicles to upgrade cruise control software
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is recalling an estimated 4.8 million vehicles in the U.S. market to upgrade software in their…
Germany-based Grammer AG acquires Toledo Molding & Die, including a plant in Guanajuato
Grammer AG, a supplier of interior components for the automotive industry, announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Ohio-based…
Bosch ends fiscal year with US$ 13.7 billion in consolidated sales in North America
German manufacturer and technology services supplier Bosch ended its 2017 fiscal year with US$ 13.7 billion in consolidated sales in…
CANADA IN MEXICO
By Arturo Chretin Canada and Mexico share a vibrant, multi-faceted relationship that is characterized by deep people-to-people ties, rich cultural…
Five months ahead of schedule, Enel inaugurates US$ 220 million solar plant in Guanajuato
Italy-based utility company Enel, through its renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power Mexico (EGPM), today inaugurated the 238 MW Don Jose…
Nexteer Automotive plant in Queretaro earns Silver Award from Ford Motor Co.
Nexteer Automotive was recognized as a top-performing global supplier for Ford Motor Company, receiving two awards at the 20th annual…
Trump considers 25% tariff on imported cars
President Donald Trump has instructed the Department of Commerce “to consider initiating an investigation” to determine whether automotive imports “threaten…
GM adds new four-cylinder turbocharged engine to the next-gen Chevrolet Silverado
Chevrolet is adding a four-cylinder turbocharged engine — that can run on two cylinders — to its all-new 2019 Silverado…
BMW taps fellow German developer BayWa to build solar farm for its San Luis Potosi plant
BMW has signed a long-term power purchase agreement with Germany-based BayWa for the development and supply of a photovoltaic (PV)…
Korean seat-belt supplier Samsong Industries to build US$ 15 million plant in Coahuila
Samsong Industries Co., a South Korean seat-belt supplier for Kia Motors Corp., will build a US$ 15 million plant in…
Ford honors Mexican manufacturer Metalsa as top-performing global supplier
Mexico-based manufacturer Metalsa was recognized as a top-performing global supplier for Ford Motor Company at the 20th annual Ford World…
